For the experienced science-fiction reader". Kirkus concluded that that story "is secondary to the fascinating description, the imaginative ideas, and the general quality of prose and dialogue. In Norton's sequel Lord of Thunder (1962), Hosteen Storm discovers and resolves a problem with stakes on a world scale. Some others were The Time Traders and its three sequels. This was one of several reviews by Kirkus from 1958 to 1963 that reveal that the reviewer presumed "Andre Norton" to be a man. Kirkus Reviews concluded that the "fantasy is made convincing by the author's boldness of imagination and by his ability to yield totally to the atmosphere which he creates". Gale rated the novel four stars out of five "for youngsters", saying that they "are sure to enjoy complete enthrallment". In this novel and its sequels, Norton explores aspects of Native American culture, specifically the Navajo, through metaphors in Storm's life and in the culture he adopts on his adoptive planet. According to Kirkus, he finds "life and hope" instead. Storm still harbors wrath at his former enemies, the Xik, and has sworn revenge on a man named Quade for his father's murder. The team emigrates from Earth to the distant planet Arzor where it is hired to herd livestock. The Beast Master tells of Hosteen Storm, a Navajo and former soldier who has empathic and telepathic connections with a group of genetically altered animals. The first two latterday sequels were named the year's best novel by New Zealand science fiction fans ( Sir Julius Vogel Award). According to McConchie, they were "written solely by Lyn from a brief collaborated outline". Norton wrote one sequel published in 1962 and three by Andre Norton and Lyn McConchie of New Zealand were published forty years later, one of them after Norton's death in 2005. In German-language translation it was published as Der Letzte der Navajos ( de: Arthur Moewig Verlag, 1963) -literally, The Last of the Navajo. It inaugurated the Beast Master series, or Hosteen Storm series after the main character. The Three Suns of Amara - William F.The Beast Master is a science fiction novel by American writer Andre Norton, published by Harcourt in 1959. Lady Chatterley's Daughter - Patricia Robins The Mastermind of Mars - Edgar Rice Burroughs
Tarzan at the Earth's Core - Edgar Rice Burroughs The Ultimate Invader and Other Science FictionĬitizen of the Galaxy - Robert A.
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